March weather forecast
Coeur d'Alene, ID

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Rocks, trees, and mountains on the shores of Lake Coeur d
Rocks, trees, and mountains on the shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene, in Idaho

Weather in March

The transition from winter to spring begins in March, with a noticeable increase in temperature and reduced snowfall to 6.69" (170mm). March ushers in warmer days in Coeur d'Alene, allowing for the melting of the lingering winter snow. The shift to spring is discernible as the snow is replaced by rain, and the city starts to bloom under increasing daylight hours. The city ushers in a new season, leaving behind the winter's chill and welcoming the cascade of colors that spring brings along. With the city's natural beauty magnified, March offers a mix of tranquility and vitality.

Temperature

As Coeur d'Alene transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). Coeur d'Alene, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Coeur d'Alene is 85%.

Rainfall

In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in March, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.7 days and collects up to 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Coeur d'Alene. In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, during March, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.6 snowfall days, and 56.26" (1429mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:32 pm PST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is 5.2h.

UV index

In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Coeur d'Alene?

In Coeur d'Alene, in March, the average high-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Coeur d'Alene?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in Coeur d'Alene?

In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in March, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Coeur d'Alene in March?

In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, during March, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Coeur d'Alene?

In March, the average day length in Coeur d'Alene is 11h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Coeur d'Alene?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:32 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:16 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Coeur d'Alene?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Coeur d'Alene, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Coeur d'Alene have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Coeur d'Alene?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average temperature in March - Coeur d
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average pressure in March - Coeur d
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average wind speed in March - Coeur d
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average humidity in March - Coeur d
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average rainfall in March - Coeur d
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average rainfall days in March - Coeur d
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average snowfall in March - Coeur d
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average snowfall days in March - Coeur d
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Coeur d
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average sunshine days in March - Coeur d
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average UV index in March - Coeur d
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average cloud cover in March - Coeur d
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Coeur d'Alene, ID

Average visibility in March - Coeur d
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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